Waxahachie Daily Light (Waxahachie, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 247, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 7, 1914 Page: 4 of 8
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TAKE WARNING
for when the leaves have fallen it
is a eure sign that Winter is here
and high time for you to have that
old furnace looked over and re-
paired. Perhaps you need a new
one. In either rase you wiil g-■!
the most satisfactory rK-eiJts by giv-
ing the order to Cronk Co.. v.-ho
m-'ke a. specialty of furnace work
and employ onl> filled workmen.
r. S. CRON'K CO.
MACHINISTS and PLUMBERS
Dealer* in Mill Gin Plumbing ac.
Water Supplies - All Hintta
Roofing Etc.
The Daily Light
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OFFICERS:
0. W M-Kni - lit .... Pres. and M i
w. A. O \v n by Active V. I'
Ed. Cunningham <2nd V. P.
K. Q. Vestal Trea ur< r
C. W. Kent Secrctar-.
DIRECTORS:
C W. Mr Knight T. A. Ferris C. \V
Kent. C Simpson E. i). Y< -stay
Ed Cunningham W A. Ownby.
'•••' : 'BSCR! !'T10S RATES;
One Month ro
Six Mojtlis ?: 2.
One Year in advance "
One Year in adv. ou: of city j
tntere ) at tlr- Waxanach.v- Post-
oifee as Ms>i 1 y«*11ev oi the
Se« ond Class.
R W. MM\N!C (IT. .d-raging '! 1 itor
CY A. OWN*BY. - - Citv Editor
rH'7 PAP-* "-Z.:•
ADV1H7. BY T. S
GENSftAL O~r:cC3
iinvv york a " j c. ic." go
W1CHL3 ALL THE ri-^Cii'Ac CIVS*
EIGHT PAciES
As the plant ;• ~ season ap-
proaches k«- p in mind a
crop of hops.
<h
If anybody has k.:;< i an.> u'.iali
sinre the season opened w v have
been furnished with no dip el evi-
dence of the fact.
«» •
It. take some people. !w« 'V r le-
ge i. their Christmas bills pail tltaii
it did for them to do their Christ-
mas shopping.
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It. i;~ to be hoped tii.'t J.)o< or
Cook will ic ; the polar con-
troversy until we ha\ e tini" to
pet the Mexican que:.'ion settled.
♦
If there is no other way !■< re-
duce the cost <?f living- except to
resort to the daily n^e. of canned
salmon we prefer to be 1 .vie •!.
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The difference between a good
roads campaign and a political
campaign is that in the latter the
hands do not have to b- warned
in.
That pool hall case which j-.tart-
ed on its way to the higher courts
from EIUm county seems to have
gotten lost somewhere in the shuf-
fle.
♦
Remember you only have 3"»S
days remaining in which to put
through all the plans you have
mapped out for the present year.
Better get busy.
■ - ^ 1 — >y
The candidate loses all interest
In you as soon as he finds out
you have no poll tax receipt. He
will not even ask after the health j
of your wife and children.
«
Auto drivers and motorcycle rid-1
pis in ndviwil that in paving West j
Main street the people along that j
thoroughfare did not have in mind j
the predion of a speedway when j
they parted with their hard earned j
dollm. 1
} f. vvas lit' i:tg and 1 »roper that |
1 of Rrv. R. C
But kv-i:r should ' celebrated. so
mar to Cnri-mia- r 1; •. -. In giving;
bis 1 i: v to ? ca r>- of 5.he unf'or-
tujiate orphans of r state lie is j
cer'aia'y Ce) lo a I!•. g in the foozst< jwj !
of the child who was horn in a j
nn :iw. r in : I:• • < i• y of Beau.'••hem. j
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That Fort "Worth reporter is ad- j
"• i.-ed i hat 'n is no;. •.» r< ry r j
a \\ * To t :> I)o even tall enough tui
re:; e h io the vest por'ifi. of tie0:
h us ha?'; il. Sr" is generally eon-
ten; if she is able to r< a eh the |
{.•an's ooekets as they hang on a i
chair with the husband asleep.
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We a siain rise to remark that]
\\ ■ i ;i ah a i ■ i s i e <iirt: is not getting any |
eheaper. if you do not already j
own a home by all means make a!
st ar t to u a rei get» ii.:i g oa e. ii •.i • e !
nor.- are tie- r-;•;-s ?•.••••: greatly ;
to he d'-sif in any town. < j
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The ] ates. fro id ! 'as. r h r: - '. ::.
Missls:-ii'-o. is to * !• -• effect t hat :
" pre ■••• dent has ir . ; • >\ ired t
• '•'••• • a peal a: \ustin for ad- ;
a ;<> • ;i;• r n which tie j
Mexican situation should be hand-[
led.
The ; oung : an v. ho is an ex-
handling the keys of a j
;y .'i generally has a 1>"?tf-r j
ban k a-woirnt tha a the on-- v.-ho j
is an < \rt in handling 1 >iUiur<l j
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The pu;;i ;; n company will pen- |
; ion all em-lioyos who have been;
in its service for twenty years j
Tin- will .not foueh any of the nor- j
t«-rs. The y mak" fernnn s ana r.- '
tin* in a tr«<:' 11 H\--. Tine- than tha'. i
T1v sidewalk in treat of ihisj
shop ha - no; 1 ■»• v-j. crov.'ilci! with j
peoph- who v.ere trying to get in-;
ide in order to insist on our be-!
'•oineiv. a candidate for office. ' I
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The Daily hight and the Weekly
'•.'nter:;;r strk-Uy on to 5 he !
job of reaching out. during the
year for every - hing which
wil.i tend :e upbuild our town and
county.
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}'< > is; on has a Haptist church
that vi! 1 re ; take up a • o 11«tion !
during tin. present 1 i-ar. Thos* |
ho ; •• p -ct '!> •;ii.I seats at the- !
(I■ f»■ rt in "services will have to go j
early.
«
hi o!i'ress a glass
of pure water if !)'• will come to
he n-.'< ' !•• •-; • the Sout hwe-i Tovas
Pre;-.-. As-'-oeiaiior. in Ajiril. t .San
AntfMiio h\i.« -• ••brewing'' trou-
ble.
" W:i!'.: Me Again '' used to be j
-i e: \ j..:.!••;)■• • -.rin. bur now : hat •
the ohi fashiened wahz is a b:o-k;
number we suppr<;- - the w or.l :
Taiu'o" u ill have to he substituted. '
K\ ery i': .dale win «oi»» be ou-
p.'tH r;; isii>g a chi1- in ord in-
to exr ■ '■ pub'i'- the par-
ticular Kind of a 1 > r. u v.-hich hi<
OppOneit! 1 i i •' 1' ? i f il'TOUJHl'!'.
v -
1 N'TKf.l IUU.V <>!'FH i Its
SIM \l> t>\\ ! v WAi'i).
R P. j'ii! • r. general manager
of i !?•• So.it hvru Trai'iinu company
uccomp:'a!•> .! I'. Griffin gen-
eral :-''n~' r r#• t; B. Martin
claim and his secretary D.
M. »* - - i < *» arrived in Waco last
Hi git l from Daliiis uii a .s {>;•<■ i; • 1 eat'
io'ui;'!% after tie- inter m.; of the
coini any.
Mr. i;th r ?.tate- J 'hih inoming
that he had inspected the fon-
' u- ■• • i work' of tin- road b'-fore
arranging for an inventory v. i■ • 11
will Lie taken at onee and the
'•' pi:- ui> of >he line th»»n put in
charge of the Southern Kngim < r-
irig and Const v\< 'on company who
wii! also have charge of a1! tools
and supplies now owned by the
company.
Si;- said that he was very much
piea:<d ^ it h the outlook for the
coming ? ear that the compan>
\ ould have no trouble !'• m.'iin-
taining the. three and a half hour
schedule bet.weeu Waco and Dallas
and that the b.; .n; outlook was
good.
H. B. Ross "local superintendent
of the traction company is work-
ing to get three new city cars
which increased traffic is demand-
ing. Mr. Siiehter stated that trav-
el v. :> ■ up to expectations and that
if conditions kept up that the trac-
tion company would have a pro-
1 \table :• ear —^Waco Times Herald.
AT 80 SI*»: lOSi:» HARD
U.YRNKD IH lilAh liO\V\.
Woman Who Ivhed in Burn Saved
Pfunirs to IVuy Slippers and
Shroud.
Sc. ran ton. Fa.. Jan. 7. HaH clad
and holding a pair of new white* j
slippers to her breast. Mrs. Mary
Tucey 8 9 yean? old who bad lived 1
alone for four years in a barn in j
North Scraiitdn was found at the
ruins of the barn wlfleli fire Uadj
Till- S.1IM>LK li.Ki SMUT OSK Of T1IK MOMKNT'S SILHOl i; I T!:s.
an: -o many it»•- hr-t
now ii 1 i in fashion fr ?
in ay choose from the lot to suit on« ' •
own type. To the tall. >Yn. wuir.un.
the saddle back skirt with draji'd'
I;.I * r.-.ii;outward bHow ri:. ii.>
vM'y 5>f r-onunt:. S' ni] ;i :kirt i - >»ir-
turt-i. In ' i; • r<• >•. n . -
.' •Mi n Yii" !ov.tu'» !ou:*' 1 s iih
Mnck ve'voi oiok:kin. i ho r r-
r;u;:v( rneut. «.•!' buttons aril loop-; ov
t fir- boijice hav- a ion.
destroyed during the nlsht.
The woman was taken to a po-
H<v .i.ition where she bcmeane-i
i.ho lo:-s of her "home" and • '
$10 v :;iii dress. whi<h s!.< •
s h 1; -.1 jusi pure hased ' - i i ji-
'i. s for her burial raini's::.
"! am get:lag ready to die ' de-
clared the woman "and I !
Ht! ved my pennies so a-.: to iuok
2;ice :n my slirper:--. and gov.n
iliey put me in the coffin for my
Ion;- rest."
The man v. ho m;rr:-
1 . v. must not expert n ariiy
to ive in clover.
ISOY Or II r f KKN M.W
i;i; <hamimo\ sv
j Gilbert E. Tomlinson of Philade-
lphia ir the fifteen-year-old boy who
sprang a real sensation hu t sum-
i mer when practically a novice ho
broke the ouo-mtle national swim-
!minis record and (hen captured the
I half-mile title of suprer:;.. -v fcum
la largo ai.d representative ; ■ i !
Competent judges hr.ve pronounced
hlrti as promising a middle di^t ince
pmidlcr as o\or v us the great M.
Danic' . a sprinter.
Expert! believe that within a few
years ue will be oi:e of the notable
cUansplouB.
MIS- » -;iA Mt'XSON S.WS MAY-
OKSIHi'S \(> POSIT h
i ()H \VOM!.\.
During Ii- r Term Slit \ls;> Acted
( ity Attorney :ni<l Chief of
P dire—Bat! to Private
Life.
II y the Ujiitc-d Press
W'aiTrj.ioii Ore-.'-. .! :/•. 7. "I
• have reached tin- con* lusion that
! 2:;i \ orship* arc nu pc.:i! ions ior wo-
• men. 1 wiil not stale my reasons
! nor v. filing to become involved in
! controversies with those v.-ho be-
lieve differ* utly but they ap:»ear
good and sufficient to inc."
This was the statement today of
1 M;Clara C.nthia Munson who
ion January 3 retired to private
lite after enjoying for one year the
distinction r>f being tue only wo-
man mayor in the west. George
Schnitz a mere* man succeeded her.
Miss Munson's constituency was
more than satisfied with her ad-
ministration but she could not be
induced to take the race for re-
election. "Although my term in
office was pleasant i>: Hi extreme
and the city council over which 1
presided treated me with the great-;
est respect no persuasion c >uid
make me take an ' again. I
refused even to run tor the city
com. oil.
"I hud no trouble whatever dur-
ing my term not even with the
liquor interests I am not a be-
liever in prohibition us It is being
handled today and did not be-
lieve it incumbent upon me to in-
terfere with the local saloons soj
long as they were conducted in !
Kccordancv with the law« of the
City county and state. When fho
government wert iu partaersUIp
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III
IS BRINGING RESULTS
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Have you been to see us ? You are
missing a chance to make money.
All Suits and Overcoats
33.
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Men's Shirts
$1.00 Shirts $..89
$!.."() Shirls $1.20
$!.7.") Shirls Si.35
$2.00 Shins Sl.f-i")
$2..")0 Siiiris
So
Men's Union
Suits
$1.00 I 'nion Si-ils S .SJ
$1.50 Union Suits $1.25
$2.00 Union Suits §1.65
$3.00 Union Suits $2.25
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wear
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■at
; with i'l-1 liquor interests by r;d'ns- '
! lug to issue licenses thou and only
i ilion v. ill prohibition preiiit.»it
W!ji 1 o sh@ wan mayor Miss Muii- .
j son acted as city a' lomey and1
i ii"oi of police a 1.hays<lis:«• ijj-.-
C--1 A i h the sr. Vic > of r 1h/-> digni-
i.a-ica as soon as sire as -umed or- '
| ""he money thus saved was
: -~i 1 i V:' (; 1 V i. ■ i s. She
j V. . HOl hOW ■ ntl tO
• make .arrests \\"ii"i; "') 1)60(1
I of legal advice MUs JSuiisoii ap- I
| j.a a led 11 > i lie? »i \i i y o r o f A s: o ria. j
i Miss Munson soeni her girlhood!
• Mill voting womanhood in a light- ■
| i.nusv on the On-gva eaasf and he-
liuowhdge of political affairs win. !i
: • ijultc extensive was gained thru
discussions '.»!i her lather during •
! he Ion;. •; i wh'-n the beacon'
i •. as isolated by storms
"The til?..' i spent h; tie* mayor-
j :iv ''.air was not nhoaether with*
lent compensation." concluded Mas
' Munsoit "s;r daring that time t '
| i" eived nearly a score of marriage j
1 .•: • from men as a result of j
h pn'oicty given m.v being the.
; nly wctiern woman mayor." j
Si.VKtlK IUlON( HI \I roi (ill.
I Rectors Feared I.ung Troubh* Up-;
to Health by Vinol.
The ;m\hea! profession does not;
I »>. .lieve that June troubles arc in-j
! berited. but a |- . n may inherit* a j
weakra s or ten chancy to th-nn.
Mrs. Kate Heck man Springfield;
i Ohio says: "A few yenrs ago I was
in a very bad run-down condition ;
and ile' physician told a.a I had con-j
. a.option. I tried another physician i
a;id he told me i had ulcers on my j
r:\; • :ang. I nr.it. ti;e phy.-icia.nai j
.ad started on 'Vino!.' Today I am1
perfectly healthy aiul that is why I;
recommend 'Vinol/ " j
Vinol soothes ami heals ihe in-
s med surfaces and allays the
cough Vinol creates an appetite
nieng'liem; the dij: stive organs and
es the patient strength to throw
off incipi ?ht pulmonary diseases.
Try o bottle of Vinol with the un~
ib 'alunding that your money will be
returned if it dy ? not help you. Cur-
liu's Two Drug Stems
P. S. For any skin trouble try
nur«Sa>o Halve. We guarantee it.
adv.
Short Jeuks an vertlsed a dnllar's
worth in the Daily Tribune twenty
years ago an I ever f-ince then hts
felt that he should control th«
policy of that bri^'Ut pubUcatioo
£ic?.b Hank & T'cr .si {g-ampsng
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Of Wax.ihachie Vex&s.
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jj "GUARANTY ?UNJ BANK"
I! l\
Tfaa.nacts a Genera! Hacking Rnsine*».
Ti:s roa-lnterer" tti. .g n 1 u. - .urea Deposits cf th'r b-ai
I ar-j protected bT Use Dcp.-.r .&:» Cuaranty ct tfce St&t» ol :
| T««J
( TIi'4 H:;iw w --ant '.av to ad as'Atlmlniij'r.ttiir jj
!Bxpi-utof <' uar ' i n: !!o' i iv< r . u-
Wt: rcspiietfuly Siihi'it V'jui
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i O. W. COLEMAN President J. T. 8PFMCRR. Vice Free
j J. ». COLEMAN Cashier. R J. CO!.KM AN. A«»t. C_ai«r jj
R C. JOHNSTON Aart. Cashier.
I
Ij -sidblishcci 1C68 Nationalized 1&84
i Citizens Kaiumal %lnnk
Of Wa«hacTii« Tcaei.
!
Capital Surplus t»mJ Profitt over I3tt."00«.
OFFICKR8:
O. E. Dun lap rriT>!'l"nt; T. A Ferris Active Vice-President J.
'•V olufikton. Vice I'l ». U. XV. Qetr.andauer Cashier J. N. Langa- |
ford A»»'t Cashier. j(
DlltKCTMKB.
O. I;. T A. r«riis. 1!. K Vrwin J. W. Siiigleton. C. W
Uibfion Iir. D. 0 Thorn- aor. 8. V. Skinner R. W. QeUaadauer.
NATIONALIZED 1890
| ^I]axal)atl}tc -Natismal 13ank
Of Waxahachie 1>xai.
Capita! Surplus and Profit:; over l';520000.00
YOUR ACCOUNT SOLICITED
J H. Miller Pre.-.; G. H. Cunningham. Vice-Pro
E. F. Cunningham Active Sccon J V. Pres.
\v.e.Mcknight lynn d. lasswell.
Asilntant CaMjiet Ca»hi»<
DIKKCipRS;
P. v L't.spinan Waxgltacli"* Tmii . It. Vlekery. rt Wortk Twaaj
v.'ai SUlo*. Waisbachle Teiaa; E. F. Cunalngham. W»*aUai'bl«
T»ia» <». H. CuuLtnr.bam Waxabacbw Texie; J. H. lllDw. W**-
tfckctiia T«x»« Dr. C. W Slvapioa WasaiaclUii.
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